Question 1

how come everything stink to me?

Accepted Answer

Many causes: My teammate is right in asking that a sinus infection be ruled out as this is the one easily-treatable entity on the list. Most often, the cause of "dysosmia" (read about it online, there are good pages) is never found and it goes away on its own.

Question 2

what does it mean when your urin stinks and your a women?

Accepted Answer

Dehydrated/diabetes: Top two possibles are :dehydration and diabetes. Most likely is dehydration. Your urine should be clear to light transluscent yellow if properly hydrated. If your urine smells sweet, then you are probably spilling ketones. Drink at least 8 glasses of water each day for the next 3 - 5 days and check your urine color. If it is correct and you still have the strong oder, see your md for evaluation.

Question 3

i do not stink in here. out in the kitchen where there is food and stuff stinks really bad. why is that?

Accepted Answer

Sense of smell: It appears that food stimulates your smell in different ways. Check with your PCP, or there might be something in the kitchen that smells.

Question 4

what cause urine to stink?

Accepted Answer

Dehydrated or UTI: Foods (asparagus) can do it. If you get dehydrated, your body concentrates your urine to preserve water. This can make it smell strong. Drinking more water will reverse it. A urinary tract infection (UTI) can also change the odor. You may also have burning or pain, frequent urges, fever, or back pain with a uti. If drinking more doesn't help and you have any of these symptoms, get urine checked.

Question 5

what is my wife's breath stink?

Accepted Answer

Breath stinks: The commonest cause of bad breath is gingivitis, you should consult your dentist and have that checked, there may be odour produsing bacteria in the mouth.Avoid certain foods like garlic and onions, smoking is another cause, and gastric esophageal reflux disease and stomach ailments can rarely cause bad breath.So start with the dentist and go from there.

Question 6

my urine stinks what is this all about?

Accepted Answer

See your doctor: Only way to accurately tell what your problem is, is to see your doctor so they can perform a urinalysis.

Question 7

are stink bug bites harmful to toddlers?

Accepted Answer

Yes: It can be cured easily with steroid cream otherwise it can cause abscesses after scratching.

Question 8

why does my fiances urine stink when it never did before?

Accepted Answer

Possible infection: A foul odor from the urine could be a sign of infection. A health care professional can check for a urinary infection and/or vaginal infection.

Question 9

why are some people unable to tell if their breath stinks?

Accepted Answer

They are used to it: They are so used ti it and they dont smell the smell.

Question 10

how come some peoples breath stink so much more than others?

Accepted Answer

Oral hygiene: Breath odor most commonly comes from bacterial colonies in the mouth and teeth.  Some people have untreated cavities, and or gingivitis and even open sores in the mouth.  "these will contribute to unpleasant breath. They should be active in oral hygiene, seek the help of a dentist and dental hygienist and may need some antibiotic treatments.

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How come everything stink to me?

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I do not stink in here. out in the kitchen where there is food and stuff stinks really bad. why is that?

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What cause urine to stink?

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What is my wife's breath stink?

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My urine stinks what is this all about?

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Are stink bug bites harmful to toddlers?

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Why does my fiances urine stink when it never did before?

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Why are some people unable to tell if their breath stinks?

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How come some peoples breath stink so much more than others?

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